Feb 28, 2018 | Boy's Life
If you’re into birding or just know a lot about birds, we have a challenge for you. Take this quiz (and then consider putting that knowledge toward earning your Bird Study merit badge)! Powered by WPeMatico
Feb 28, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
The two most important people in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives aren’t Republicans or Democrats. They’re Julie Adams and Karen Haas. Adams, the Secretary of the Senate, and Haas, the Clerk of the House, run their respective chambers from behind the...
Feb 27, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
He entered the room like a general — commandingly but with magnetic charm. Lt. Gen. Leslie Smith, Inspector General of the U.S. Army, welcomed the Report to the Nation delegates to his conference room inside the Pentagon on Monday. Before he sat down, he circled the...
Feb 26, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
In middle school and high school, Andrew Lee got tired of teachers and classmates telling him he “can’t do this and can’t do that.” So he became a Boy Scout. Then an Eagle Scout. “Boy Scouts was the first time someone told me what I can do,” he said. He’s been doing...
Feb 26, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
Suzy Peurach owns a one-eyed cat. Well, technically it belongs to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. But as the collections manager for the museum’s department of mammals, Peurach is responsible for the cat and another 600,000 specimens. The purpose...